Hosta 'Vanilla Bean'

 

Originated around 2007 by Tony Avent of Plant Delights Nursery in North Carolina, this non-registered, miniature size (4 inches high by 8 inches wide) cultivar is of unidentified parentage. However, the breeding line that led to the is cultivar included: H. 'Swoosh', H. 'Green Fountain', H. kikutii, H. longipes 'Tardiflora', H. venusta 'Minima', H. 'Cheatin' Heart', H. 'Blue Mammoth' and H. 'Gemstone'. It is a green hosta with a yellow medial (center) variegation which turns to creamy white later in the season. Dark purple flowers bloom from June into July.



   

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